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PostGIS is an extension for the PostgreSQL object-relational database that adds support for geographic objects.

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Trouble with PostGIS and multiple selection sources

using the PostGIS documentation entry on ST_MakePolygon (https://postgis.net/docs/ST_MakePolygon.html) as a guide, the following should work for you: SELECT CASE WHEN ST_Accum(ST_LineMerge(ST_Boundary …
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PostGIS Error: type "geography" does not exist

all postgres plus or enterprise db components and start fresh with the installer found here: http://www.enterprisedb.com/products-services-training/pgdownload#windows Run this installer, selecting PostGIS … from the Application Stack Builder, and you'll have the most recent, stable, community-supported versions of PostgreSQL and PostGIS. …
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When should I use ST_Buffer?

OpenGeo provides a pretty good summary of ST_Buffer. Note the ability to pass a negative buffer radius. The buffer function is also a useful work around at times. By passing a buffer radius of zero, …
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Join intersecting lines with PostGIS

Just spit-balling but I can think of a few other solutions. I don't know if they're better or worse, just that they're other. First, if there are only a few road types you can go type-by-type with s …
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Removing "the_geom" field in .csv output of GeoServer

It might not help in your situation, but just in case you can make it work. You can generate a .csv with the PostgreSQL COPY command, retrieving every column by simply naming the table OR passing a SE …
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Displaying circle with a center

Have you considered something like: SELECT ST_GeomFromText('GEOMETRYCOLLECTION(circularstring_geometry,ST_Centroid(circularstring_geometry))',[SRID]); where circularstring_geometry represents the g …
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File paths in a PostGIS Table in QGIS

Try double quoting your paths, or escaping your slashes. Either "D:\Projects\picture.jpg" or 'D:\\Projects\\picture.jpg' should fix you right up.
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Rename postGIS table and updating the GeoServer?

SELECT Probe_Geometry_Columns(); is a handy utility. First, when we append a geometry column to an existing table with SELECT AddGeometryColumn('my_table', 'geo_column', 1234, 'MULTIPOINT', 2); …
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To get attribute data of polygon layer by giving Lat/Lon

Based on the point-pair values I'll assume the coordinates are meant to be projected in EPSG:32643. Given your error message I'll assume your stored geometry is EPSG:4326. You can transform the point …
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Sort by geometry using INHERITS?

PostGIS In Action (awesome resource) gives a good example of a linestring table sorted by state_fips but I haven't heard any firsthand accounts of using inheritance with geometries. -Rob …
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